Mergen Surname

55,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Mergen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mergen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4,3201:18,0142,168
United States1,3091:276,89825,875
Brazil8041:266,26210,260
Germany7231:111,34913,719
Luxembourg4301:1,350133
France3751:177,12727,609
Kazakhstan3341:52,9426,739
Argentina2701:158,30913,344
Mongolia1291:21,9012,442
Russia1061:1,359,65195,867
Belgium651:176,87123,883
Turkmenistan651:84,4481,659
Israel361:237,71222,042
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Austria191:448,18144,644
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Northern Cyprus171:18,7654,655
England101:5,571,806158,774
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Paraguay81:904,5939,127
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

Mergen (48,706) may also be a first name.

Mergen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mergen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mergen (Russian: Мерген) is most common in Turkey. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mergen? popularity and diffusion

Mergen is the 55,621st most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 798,285 people. The surname Mergen occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Mergen live; 39 percent live in West Asia and 39 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 18,944th most common forename in the world It is held by 48,706 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 4,320 people, or 1 in 18,014. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found, Denizli Province, where 11 percent are found and Mus Province, where 8 percent are found. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Mergen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mergen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mergen surname rose 1,577 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mergen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Buddhist (100%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Mergen last name are 5.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.25% registered with the political party.

The amount Mergen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 34.92% less than the national average, earning $14,774,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.81% more than the national average, earning $57,536 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mertgen92285/
Moergen9243/
Merdgen927/
Merguen923/
Merghen921/
Mergn911/
Mergehen8645/
Meringen8619/
Morgen833,603/
Meryen831,451/
Mergin831,088/
Margen83804/
Merene83454/
Merien83444/
Mercen83264/
Mergem83107/
Merean83103/
Merein8372/
Mersen8350/
Merjen8342/
Mirgen8329/
Mergün8322/
Mörgen838/
Merhen836/
Merzen835/
Mergne835/
Mregen831/
Merxen830/
Mergehenn8058/
Mergenowa801/
Mehreen774,514/
Merrien772,442/
Merysen77482/
Merchen77444/
Meretin77239/
Meresen77118/
Miersen7797/
Merguin7794/
Merhsen7758/
Mercent7743/
Meresin7740/
Mereine7737/
Mereand7718/
Margien7714/
Meretyn7713/
Meursen7710/
Mereten7710/
Merigne7710/
Merehyn779/
Mehrein778/
Meriten778/
Merguem777/
Margaen777/
Meurein776/
Meurien776/
Mericen775/
Meersen775/
Mershen773/
Mercenk773/
Merenhs773/
Merzean772/
Mereane772/
Merißen772/
Merisen772/
Mearesn771/
Mirgend771/
Meryhen771/
Mercend771/
Meyrene771/
Mierhen771/
Meirene771/
Meirien771/
Meregne771/
Meresne771/
Meriene771/
Mersent771/
Mersien771/
Merheen771/
Mereyne771/
Meeryen771/
Mersaen771/
Mirgent770/
Merihen770/
Mearsen770/
Merscen770/
Merszen770/
Mereoin770/
Morgn7327/
Margn737/
Mersn731/
Merienne711,218/
Merchent71180/
Margienė71173/
Merschen71146/
Mercenne71133/
Mersheen71131/
Măierean7172/
Meyrigne7147/
Myrengen7131/
Merechyn7113/
Merehyna7111/
Mereisen718/
Merichen715/
Mersenne714/
Merechin713/
Meerssen712/
Mehrgain712/
Meiriene712/
Metretin712/
Merissen712/
Meringin712/
Meersend711/
Mehreten711/
Merchend711/
Meahrean711/
Mehreeen711/
Merijean711/
Merkheen711/
Merchene711/
Mehrieen711/
Mereyien711/
Meereenh711/
Merrihen710/
Merchean710/
Merrienn710/
Merrisen710/
Metreand710/
Meriem6717,743/
Meryem677,173/
Mersin675,851/
Merine673,905/
Margin671,259/
Merzem67281/
Myrene67277/
Morgin67167/
Merchn67162/
Merhem67147/
Merzyn67144/
Mercin67125/
Merzin67109/
Metrechen67109/
Morgün6772/
Mirene6749/
Merrienne6745/
Merain6738/
Margün6732/
Meream6728/
Myréen6727/
Meriin6716/
Merjin6716/
Mirzen6715/
Myhrengen6715/
Merenhque6713/
Mirhen6712/
Metreszen6710/
Meerhseen6710/
Mergim677/
Mérien677/
Mirgin676/
Mirgün676/
Morgén675/
Mirien674/
Merhin674/
Meruin674/
Merynh674/
Mirsen673/
Mercyn673/
Mirjen672/
Merginova672/
Meroin672/
Merién672/
Meersn672/
Meryyn672/
Mearchent671/
Margehenn671/
Mersem671/
Mereim671/
Mirenh671/
Myrhen671/
Myrsen671/
Mrezen671/
Meryne671/
Merijn671/
Merchesin671/
Meroyn670/
Morghn670/
Morggn670/
Merischen670/
Merryhene670/

Mergen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mergen in the Russian language
Мергенmergen-

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Footnotes

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